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MLS - Week 1 of 38

Whitecaps Most Important Games

The Most Important Games for the Whitecaps are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Whitecaps final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Whitecaps fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.

Whitecaps Most Important Games
Game Importance
Factor
(0‑∼100)
Game
Winner
Whitecaps Resultant Playoff Probabilities
Conference Playoff Spots No Playoffs No POs
1*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantage
2*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantage
3*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantage
4*
First Round Bye and Second Round
Home Field Advantage
5**
First Round Bye
6**
First Round Bye
7**
First Round Bye
8***
First Round Home Field
Advantage
9 10
Whitecaps
(1‑0)

vs
Toronto FC
(0‑1)
48 Whitecaps Wins 11% 9% 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 7% 28%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Toronto FC Wins 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 7% 7% 7% 42%
Atlanta United
(0‑1)

vs
EarthquakesEarthquaks
(1‑0)
5 Atlanta United Wins 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
Charlotte FC
(0‑0‑1)

vs
Galaxy
(0‑0‑1)
4 Charlotte FC Wins 9% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Galaxy Wins 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 36%
FC Cincinnati
(1‑0)

vs
Minnesota United
(0‑0‑1)
3 FC Cincinnati Wins 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Minnesota United Wins 8% 7% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
St. Louis City SC
(0‑0‑1)

vs
San Diego FC
(1‑0)
3 St. Louis City SC Wins 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
San Diego FC Wins 8% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
Nashville SC
(1‑0)

vs
FC Dallas
(1‑0)
2 Nashville SC Wins 8% 8% 7% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
FC Dallas Wins 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 7% 35%
Real Salt Lake
(0‑1)

vs
Sounders
(1‑0)
2 Real Salt Lake Wins 8% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Sounders Wins 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Rapids
(0‑1)

vs
Timbers
(1‑0)
2 Rapids Wins 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Timbers Wins 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
D.C. United
(1‑0)

vs
Austin FC
(0‑0‑1)
1 D.C. United Wins 9% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Austin FC Wins 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Dynamo
(1‑0)

vs
LAFC
(1‑0)
1 Dynamo Wins 8% 8% 7% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
LAFC Wins 8% 7% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 35%
Crew
(0‑1)

vs
Sporting KC
(0‑1)
0 Crew Wins 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 34%
Current Probabilities 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
Sporting KC Wins 8% 8% 8% 7% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 35%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • *   denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home bye in the playoffs
  • *** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs